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York Oratory is the Mother Church of the city of York.

The walls of the nave and the central tower is all that remain of the substantial Benedictine priory church founded in 1089, itself on the site of a pre-Conquest church.

Discover 2,000 years of history and human creativity. Delve into the historic and human stories which have shaped the Minster we see today, from our Roman roots to the staff and volunteers who care for the current cathedral.

Lying close to the River Mersey near the Royal Liver Building, the so called Sailors Church was originally two medieval chapels, one dedicated to Our Lady of the Quay and one to St Nicholas, the patron saint of sailors.

Dating back to 1868, the Grade II listed church was the first Gothic style non-conformist chapel in York and has been little altered over the centuries.

Beautiful Grade II listed church, Gothic Revival Style with a high quality interior including an impressive mosaic scheme from Eric Newton of Ludwig Oppenheimer Ltd.

Tucked away from York's busy city centre, near the river Ouse and next to a row of picturesque 15th century timber framed houses, lies this fine medieval Anglo Catholic church.

Nestled in the quiet North Yorkshire village of Bolton Percy, All Saints is an old church with a long history and a big heart.

St Martin calls itself 'an old church in a modern guise', others have called it a phoenix risen from the ashes.

The Cathedral has a fascinating history that stretches back over a century and a half. We’d love to share it with you.

While St Clement’s is a relatively new building, the history of a parish church in Chorlton goes back a long way.

Visitors could easily miss the gateway to Holy Trinity, at the end of Lady Row cottages in Goodramgate, the most ancient row of humble domestic buildings in York built in 1316.